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Letitia Smith
Travel Insurance Expert and Head of Communications
Last updated October 15 2025
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Travel insurance for South America

Backpacking through South America or visiting one of the beautiful places below? Either way, InsureandGo offer a great range of travel insurance no matter where you’re going or what you’ll be getting up to. Wherever you’re going in South America, or even if you’ll be visiting multiple countries during your trip, all of our policies cover over 100 sports and activities. We also consider all medical conditions and have no upper age limit, so get in touch today or simply get a quote online.

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What is covered with our travel insurance to South America?

As standard, cover to South America will include:

For more detail, find your destination below or check out our policy documents.

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What if you’re travelling to more than one country in South America?

We should be able to cover you from the date that you leave your home country until the date that you return. This means we can cover travelling to multiple destinations as part of your holiday.

To make sure you’re covered, check:

For more information, get in touch or simply get a quote online.

What if I need emergency assistance in South America?

If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of needing medical treatment or assistance while in South America, you or someone on your behalf can contact our 24-hour medical assistance team.

 

Letitia Smith
Travel Insurance Expert and Head of Communications

Letitia is a Travel Insurance expert with more than 20 years experience in helping people find specialist insurance. As Head of Communications at InsureandGo, Letitia cares about making it easy for people who love travel to get the cover they need.

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